Rail Travel Summary for Week 44: 28 January-3 February Updated on: 26 January Compiled by Worldline from information supplied by Network Rail and the Train Operating Companies. The 2-alpha codes at the end of most items are translated in the Train Operating Company Codes section. The areas covered by each sub-heading are detailed in the Geographical Scope section. Table of Contents Introduction 2 Long-Term Service Alterations 2 Saturday and Sunday 3 Cross-London Connections 3 Essex & Anglia 4 North & West of London 5 South & South East 6 East & North East 8 Midlands, North Wales & North West 9 Cotswolds, South Wales & West Country 10 Scotland ___ 11 Monday to Friday 12 Cross-London Connections 12 Essex & Anglia 13 North & West of London 14 South & South East 15 East & North East 16 Midlands, North Wales & North West 17 Cotswolds, South Wales & West Country 18 Scotland ___ 19 Train Operating Company Codes 20 Geographical Scope 21 Introduction This summary shows the main routes on which journeys are disrupted or amended for the dates shown above. Alterations may affect other areas and passengers are advised to check journey times with National Rail Enquiries before travelling, via 08457 48 49 50 or www.nationalrail.co.uk. Replacement buses are unable to carry bicycles or non-folding prams, and may depart early to maintain connections. For further information regarding Cross-London Connections go to www.tfl.gov.uk. Long-Term Service Alterations Long-term emergency repairs affect Leeds-Carlisle services until March 2017 due to a landslip. For further information click on this link: www.networkrail.co.uk/carlisle/ Liverpool Street-Shenfield TfL Rail trains are replaced by buses between Brentwood-Shenfield until May 2017 due to construction work: https://tfl.gov.uk/travel-information/improvements-and- projects/shenfield-improvements. Liverpool-Wirral/Chester services are replaced by buses between Central Liverpool-Birkenhead North/Birkenhead Central until 12 February 2017. Further work will take place on this route between February and June 2017: www.merseyrail.org/wirral-track-renewal/phase-1.aspx Passengers must check journey times before travelling, either with National Rail Enquiries or the individual train operators. Saturday and Sunday Cross-London Connections No major service alterations reported. Essex & Anglia 2000 Saturday-1330 Sunday Liverpool Street-Southend Central/Shoeburyness services start from/terminate at Fenchurch Street. Stratford served by Underground. (CC) All Weekend Liverpool Street-Shenfield local trains replaced by buses between Brentwood- Shenfield (XR) All Sunday Liverpool Street-Southend Victoria/East Anglia services replaced by Underground and buses between Liverpool Street-Newbury Park-Wickford/Witham. Liverpool Street-Harwich Boat Trains replaced by buses throughout. (LE) All Sunday Ipswich-Felixstowe services replaced by buses (LE) All Weekend Liverpool Street/Stratford-Cheshunt/Hertford East/Cambridge/Stansted Airport services via Tottenham Hale diverted. Passengers for Tottenham Hale-Waltham Cross inclusive should use nearby stations on parallel route (LE) All Weekend Liverpool Street-Hertford East/Cambridge/Stansted Airport services replaced by buses between Cheshunt-Hertford East/Bishops Stortford/Stansted Airport. Direct buses operate Liverpool Street-Stansted Airport (LE) North & West of London 2345 Saturday-0845 Sunday Kings Cross-Peterborough services replaced by buses between Letchworth-Peterborough (GN) Saturday to 0520 Hertford North/Welwyn Garden City-Moorgate southbound services do not call at Harringay or Hornsey (GN) Sunday to 0800 Hertford North/Welwyn Garden City-Moorgate services will be diverted to/from Kings Cross. Southbound services do not call at Harringay or Hornsey (GN) All Weekend Gospel Oak-Barking services cancelled, with stations served by bus connections and/or Underground. (LO) All Sunday Richmond-Willesden Junction-Stratford services replaced by buses (LO) Sunday to 1400 Watford Junction-Clapham Junction/East Croydon services cancelled. Tickets valid via Central London (SN) Sunday to 1200 Euston-Watford Junction local services replaced by Underground connections between Euston-Kilburn High Road (LO) Sunday to 0730 Euston-Milton Keynes/Northampton services replaced by buses (LM) Sunday from 0730 Euston-Milton Keynes/Northampton services operate to an amended timetable. Some services depart early from Euston and Watford Junction (LM) 2341 Saturday Oxford-Banbury replaced by bus. (GW) 0036 Sunday Reading-Oxford replaced by bus. (GW) Sunday from 2300 Oxford-Didcot services replaced by buses (GW) 2240 Saturday to 1030 Sunday Pangbourne served by buses from Tilehurst (GW) Sunday from 2130 Pangbourne served by buses from Tilehurst (GW) All Saturday Paddington-Hayes/Reading local services run to a special timetable. Some services depart early from Paddington (GW) South & South East All Sunday Reading-Guildford/Gatwick Airport services replaced by buses between Reading- Guildford, with delays. Buses depart early from Reading to maintain connections. (GW/XC) All Sunday Waterloo-Reading services replaced by buses between Ascot-Reading (SW) All Saturday Virginia Water-Weybridge services replaced by buses (SW) All Sunday Waterloo-Hounslow/Twickenham/Windsor/Shepperton services run to an amended timetable, with reduced frequencies (SW) All Saturday Queenstown Road closed. Passengers should use other nearby stations (SW) All Saturday Waterloo-Epsom/Chessington services require change of train at Wimbledon or Raynes Park (SW) All Saturday Waterloo-Guildford via Cobham/Hampton Court services require change of train at Surbiton (SW) All Sunday Waterloo-Kingston/Hampton Court/Woking/Effingham Junction/Dorking/ Chessington local services replaced by buses between Clapham Junction-Kingston/Hampton Court/Woking/Effingham Junction/Raynes Park/Chessington (SW) All Sunday Berrylands closed. Rail tickets accepted on local buses from Surbiton (SW) All Weekend Waterloo-Salisbury/Exeter/Southampton/Bournemouth/Weymouth/Alton/ Guildford/Portsmouth services run to an amended timetable, with reduced frequencies and services diverted with extended journey times. Many services depart early from Waterloo. Passengers should check times before travelling (SW) 0730 Sunday Southampton Central-Brighton replaced by bus between Southampton-Fareham (SN) Sunday to 0630 Gatwick Express services replaced by buses (GX) Sunday from 0630 Gatwick Express services reduced in frequency (GX) All Weekend Victoria/Blackfriars-Brighton/Sussex Coast services reduced in frequency and replaced by buses between Three Bridges-Brighton/Lewes (SN) All Weekend Brighton-Ashford services replaced by buses between Hastings-Ashford (SN) All Sunday Victoria-Sutton via West Croydon services cancelled (SN) All Sunday London Bridge-East Croydon via Streatham services diverted. Streatham-Selhurst served by buses (SN) All Weekend Services to/from/via London Bridge are affected by station reconstruction. Some journeys require bus or Underground connections. Cannon Street services do not call at London Bridge. Passengers must check alternative arrangements before travelling. (TL/SN/SE) www.thameslinkprogramme.co.uk/ All Weekend Cannon Street closed. Alternative rail/Underground/Docklands Light Railway/bus connections provided. Passengers should check journey times before travelling. (SE) All Saturday Charing Cross-Hayes services reduced in frequency (SE) All Sunday Charing Cross-Hastings services start from London Bridge and retimed and diverted (SE) All Sunday Victoria-Ashford via Maidstone services replaced by buses between Maidstone East-Ashford (SE) All Sunday Charing Cross-Kent Coast via Tonbridge services diverted from/to London Victoria (SE) All Sunday Charing Cross-Sevenoaks local services replaced by buses between Lewisham- Orpington (SE) All Saturday St Pancras/Victoria-Kent Coast via Chatham services replaced by buses between Rainham-Sittingbourne (SE) All Sunday St Pancras/Victoria-Kent Coast via Chatham services replaced by buses between Gillingham-Sittingbourne (SE) All Weekend Sittingbourne-Sheerness services replaced by buses (SE) East & North East All Weekend Leeds-Carlisle services replaced by buses between Appleby/Armathwaite- Carlisle, with delays up to 60 minutes (NT) www.networkrail.co.uk/carlisle/ 1200 Saturday-1200 Sunday Kings Cross/South West/Birmingham/Liverpool/Leeds- Newcastle-Scotland services diverted with journey times extended by 60 minutes, or replaced by buses between Darlington-Newcastle. (GR/TP/XC) All Sunday Nottingham-Sheffield-Barnsley-Leeds services diverted. Sheffield-Barnsley served by buses (NT) All Sunday Sheffield-Barnsley-Huddersfield services replaced by buses between Sheffield- Barnsley (NT) Midlands, North Wales & North West All Saturday Norton Bridge, Barlaston and Wedgwood served by buses. (LM) 2031 Saturday Euston-Preston replaced by bus between Crewe-Preston (VT) All Weekend Liverpool-Wirral/Chester services replaced by buses between Central Liverpool- Birkenhead North/Birkenhead Central and between Hooton-Chester (ME): www.merseyrail.org/wirral-track-renewal/phase-1.aspx All Weekend Preston-Blackpool North/South services replaced by buses (NT) Sunday to 1630 Blackpool/Preston-York/Colne/Hellifield services replaced by buses between Blackpool-Preston-Blackburn/Hellifield (NT) Sunday to 1630 Manchester-Clitheroe via Blackburn services replaced by buses between Bolton-Clitheroe (NT) Saturday from 2200 Ormskirk-Preston services replaced by buses (NT) All Weekend Services from/to Manchester